19 points | by eyalitki 2 hours ago
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Dup of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47952181
The presented LPE vulnerability was gradually introduced to the Linux Kernel through refactors and optimizations, each commit making sense on its own. The vulnerability itself was exploitable since 2017 (!) and also doubles as a container escape.
Dup of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47952181
The presented LPE vulnerability was gradually introduced to the Linux Kernel through refactors and optimizations, each commit making sense on its own. The vulnerability itself was exploitable since 2017 (!) and also doubles as a container escape.